Tag: perspective

Patience pays

August 12, 2026 | 18 comments

Be patient.  Sometimes the wait is longer because the blessing is bigger. Shared by a friend who picked this up on social media.

Positive hope

August 11, 2026 | 11 comments

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. ~ Samuel Smiles Put your hope in God and leave the shadows of fear and woe behind.

Being spiritual is easier

August 6, 2026 | 24 comments

A friend was complaining about how hard it was “to be spiritual.”  She was having a hard time seeing herself as spiritual and understanding what that meant. I said to her, “It’s much easier to be spiritual than to be

What are you tied to

August 3, 2026 | 17 comments

What are you tied to today?   A boat tied to a dock stays by the dock.  It isn’t free to float away into the sea because of its tie. Some ties are helpful.  Others are not. For instance, a worker

Overcome evil with good

July 14, 2026 | 20 comments

It’s a rule to live by.  Overcome evil with good! As the apostle Paul instructs, “Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good” (Romans 12:21). No exceptions! By “good,” Paul is talking about the power and presence of